# Match Record: National Pickleball Center Club Championships - Men's Doubles 4.0 Round Robin 51-59 Age (2026-02-01)
        
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**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:37:24
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** National Pickleball Center Club Championships - Men's Doubles 4.0 Round Robin 51-59 Age
- **Location:** USOP National Pickleball Center - East Naples Park 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.75)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Robert Foster** (DUPR ID: KOZ6MQ) - Rating: 3.794, Location: Naples, FL, US
- **Rich Bendickson** (DUPR ID: 3YPJEE) - Rating: 3.872, Location: Corcoran, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Paul Smith** (DUPR ID: 1N055N) - Rating: 3.507, Location: Butler, PA, US
- **Nelson Rengifo** (DUPR ID: YNDPRP) - Rating: 3.846, Location: N/A

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